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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
2
H D Wormhoudt sells shoes cheap as Des Moines and Pella residents pass through. Irregular notices list visitors, illness, and family visits from Mitchellville to Orange City. The community notes mention sales of a photo show case, a nurse, students, and several regional travels and events.
A Chicago firm, KE Co DeWitt Co, sponsors a free trial promotion in this paper. Readers may receive a full box of Kidney and Bladder Pills by mailing name and address to E. C. DeWitt & Co., 203 205 LaSalle Ave, Chicago IL, postpaid. Mention the paper to ensure inclusion.
Peoria reports Mrs. Mattie Engle and children moved to Oskaloosa last Monday. Mrs. Dunwoody is ill with the weather, hopes for a speedy recovery. Dewey Dunwoody of near Taintor visited on business. Rev Mrs. Brink returned from Michigan after attending her mother's funeral. Ed Sheehe delivered cream to the Pella transfer cream man after a late rise. Walter Lunt heard the new Edison phonograph four minute records. The Masonic Order held Oyster Suppers Saturday and Monday. An oyster stew joke circulates about a father’s operation. A spark from a sawed engine started a fire burning stove wood at A. Ryan's last week.
A sheriff's sale is set by special execution from the Marion County District Court clerk. The sale will be at the Knoxville courthouse on January 18, 1909, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm with an opening at 2:00 pm, offering part of Lot One and the East 28 feet of Lot 2 as described.
If you know your ailment you may take one of many standard prescriptions decided on as best by over a thousand druggists and physicians in the American Dancersis' Syndicate.
An execution in favor of R. B. Ellis against Chas E. Hall and others leads to a levy on a 28 foot wide strip of Lot 2 East end in Block 46 Pella Marion County Iowa. Property owners listed include Chas E Hall Lucy Hall B T Bouma N M Bouma Mary Bannister R B Bannister L F Potter M J Potter Frank L Hall Jessie Hall C M Gray. Dated December 17 1908. 52-2
A prescription style mixture using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla is advertised to cleanse kidneys and relieve backache, kidney trouble, and urinary issues. It claims prompt action on eliminative tissues without stomach injury, urged as harmless and highly recommended by authorities and local druggists.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Pella National Bank will be held on the second Tuesday, the 12th day of January, 1969, at the Banking House in Pella Iowa between 1 and 3 p.m. for the election of six directors. H. P. Schote, Cashier.
A couple from Rolte Iowa praise Dr Weber for curing their six year old son’s deafness from catarrh and troubled tonsils. They detail the boy’s three year struggle, fear of lifelong handicap, and inability to attend school before seeking a reliable specialist. The note is dated October 30 1907 and mentions the family’s gratitude for relief.
Limited time offer for new and renewing subscribers to The Des Moines Daily News and The Pella Chronicle. One full year for $3.10. Take advantage now to read during the long winter evenings. Mail or leave orders at this office.
A promotion for DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills targeting readers with backache rheumatic pains and urinary disorders. Claims soothing antiseptic relief for kidney and bladder troubles and urges purchase from druggists at 50 cents, warning against substitutes.
To whom it may concern notice is given that there is on file in the clerk of the district court of Marion County Iowa an instrument purporting to be the last will of Jan Terlouw deceased The will will be heard in the February term 1909 on February 2nd at which time all interested may be heard B I Ersbergen Clerk of District Court Knoxville Iowa January 4 1909
A vintage advertisement touts Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup as ideal for children. It claims a maple sugar taste, cures the cold by laxative action, soothes throat irritation, and stops the cough. Sold by all druggists. Ig
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